20+ hour, 1+ min ago  (171+ words) MANILA, Philippines " A man was arrested for allegedly faking a Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) lottery ticket to claim a P172-million jackpot prize, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said on Tuesday. The suspect, whom the NCRPO did not…...

17+ hour, 29+ min ago  (339+ words) MANILA, Philippines " The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Tuesday said it has authorized tax audits on nine businesses linked to Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, Manases Carpio. According to the BIR, it ordered the issuance of Letters…...

15+ hour, 25+ min ago  (306+ words) TACLOBAN CITY " Students of Eastern Samar State University (ESSU) are set to gain access to paid international training opportunities after the university forged a landmark partnership with Bixter Academy, marking the first such agreement in the Visayas region. The collaboration,…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (164+ words) MANILA, Philippines " The Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa)-Ortigas Interchange will reopen to light vehicles on Monday, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. According to the DPWH, the temporary closure was implemented to give way to repairs…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (504+ words) [Updated April 24, 2026, 11: 23 a. m.] MANILA, Philippines " Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez sought to stop the Office of the Ombudsman from investigating his alleged role in the flood control scandal, his office said on Friday, as he urged investigators not to single him…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (114+ words) MANILA, Philippines- Following a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East, the domestic market has seen a glimmer of relief with two consecutive weeks of substantial fuel price adjustments. As of Tuesday, April 21, 2026, motorists welcomed another major double-digit rollback on diesel…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (187+ words) LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines " Police anti-narcotics operatives arrested two alleged street drug pushers, and seized P142, 000 worth of shabu (crystal meth) in a buy-bust operation early Wednesday, April 22, in Rodriguez town in Rizal province. The Rizal police reported that a team…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (207+ words) BARMM Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines " The Bangsamoro government extended its gratitude to former presidential peace adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. for his dedicated public service. "The Bangsamoro Government extends its sincere gratitude to Secretary Carlito G. Galvez Jr....

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (347+ words) MANILA, Philippines30 years after the toxic mine tailings spill in the rivers of Boac and other towns in Marinduque, the Canada-based Barrick Gold Corporation has now deposited fifty million dollars in the escrow account for the rehabilitation of the abandoned mine…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (11+ words) BI intercepts 5 suspected trafficking victims at Mactan-Cebu airport'Inquirer. net...